Italy Travel Insurance
Italy welcomes you with its historic cities, beautiful coastlines and peaceful countryside escapes. From its famous landmarks and cultural experiences to its world-class food and wine, Italy offers something for every traveller.
Travellers can explore Rome’s iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Vatican City and Trevi Fountain, wander through Florence’s historic streets and discover Renaissance art, or enjoy the rolling vineyards and countryside of Tuscany. From relaxing along the Amalfi Coast and exploring the colourful villages of Cinque Terre to taking a private boat trip around Lake Como, Italy offers unforgettable experiences for travellers looking for culture, relaxation and luxury.
For a calmer pace, regions such as Umbria and Tuscany provide peaceful countryside stays with wine tasting, spa retreats and scenic views. Coastal towns including Ravello and Positano offer elegant hotels, local dining and views across the Mediterranean. For livelier experiences, cities such as Milan, known for fashion and design, Venice, famous for its canals and historic architecture, and Rome, home to centuries of history and culture, offer fine dining, luxury shopping and memorable experiences.
Italy also hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including Venice Carnival, Siena’s Palio horse race, local wine harvest celebrations and regional food festivals, allowing visitors to experience Italy’s traditions and heritage.
Travellers can also enjoy gentle outdoor activities such as exploring historic towns, walking through vineyards, visiting local markets or taking coastal boat trips. Make sure any activities you plan are covered by the right cover for your needs. See your policy wording for full details.
Italy has a varied climate throughout the year, with hot summers in many inland areas and cooler temperatures along the coast and in northern regions. Please remember that your travel insurance will only be valid if your destination is considered safe to travel. Before you go, check the latest health information, entry requirements and safety guidance via the FCDO travel advice, and follow any instructions from local authorities while you’re there.
What cover for Italy is available through Flexicover?
All Italy Travel Insurance policies through Flexicover include:
- Up to £10 million Emergency Medical Expenses cover available.
- Up to £5,000 Cancellation cover available.
- 24-hour emergency medical helpline.
- All medical conditions considered.
- Cover for over 100+ sports and activities as standard.
- Access to Air Doctor Connect allowing you to connect with over 20,000 doctors in 78 countries. Where non-urgent outpatient treatment is provided through Air Doctor Connect, your policy excess is waived, and you may claim back the cost of prescribed medication when you return home.
Please note: Any amounts listed above are per insured person on the policy. Cover limits, benefits and exclusions vary between policies. Full details can be found in your policy wording, available in your Customer Area.